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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region San Antonio (Santa Clara County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
128
458
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
128
458
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
448
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
386
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
51
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Antonio (Santa Clara County)
21 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CSATPBDEMH
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Antonio (Santa Clara County)
51 Genera with 40 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPSTU
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1861
Grasshopper Flesh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1872Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1887Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Monochaetoscinella Duda, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrosciara Kieffer, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1907Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Antonio (Santa Clara County)
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Liohippelates pusio Loew, 1872
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Monochaetoscinella anonyma Williston, 1896Fly
Nycterophilia coxata Ferris, 1916
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Psectrosciara elongata Cook, 1958
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Trichobius adamsi Auguston, 1943
Uranotaenia anhydor Dyar, 1907

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in San Antonio (Santa Clara County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
36
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
15
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org